Personal Support Specialist (PSS)
with Brenda Duggan
October 5th to November 12th, 2020
*This class is online, except for the clinical hours which are scheduled for Saturday, 11/7, 8:30-5:30 at the Sullivan Learning Center.
This is a 50-hour training program necessary for certification as a Personal Support Specialist (PSS). Upon completion of the program, you will be able to work in health care or human services to provide hands-on assistance with daily living for older adults and people with disabilities. PSS's assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs), including health maintenance activities, according to an authorized plan of care.
You will need a computer with a camera, microphone and high-speed internet and a willingness to participate in an online video conference class on Zoom.
*Please call our office to register: 422-4794. Prerequisites for this course include: a completed application, an intake meeting with the student advisor, documentation of medical immunization history, and completion of required assessments at our office. Scholarships and other funding opportunities are available.